GABBERTS HONORED WITH
TWO AWARDS FROM STICKLEY
EDINA, MN – Gabberts Design Studio and Fine Furniture has been honored with two awards from L. & J.G. Stickley. The first was the Gold Award in recognition for store volume, followed by Most Inspiring Visual Merchandising for Gabberts’ on-trend window displays and showroom vignettes showcasing Stickley furniture.
Steve Platt, Gabberts general merchandise manager, accepted the awards at the Stickley dealer weekend in Manlius, NY, where the company celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Audi Family’s 1974 purchase and revitalization of the Stickley brand, and the 25th anniversary of the 1989 re-issue of Stickley’s Historic Mission Oak collection.
“We’re honored to receive these awards from Stickley,†said Platt. “Our customers appreciate handcrafted, heirloom quality furniture and our partnership with Stickley allows us to offer many fine furniture collections including Stickley Mission, Metropolitan, 21st Century and John Widdicomb.
“We are proud of our longstanding collaboration with Gabberts,†added George Heady of Stickley. “These awards are tangible proof of our commitment to building long term, mutually rewarding relationships with our partners and we look forward to continued growth with Gabberts in 2015 and beyond.â€
“As a family-owned furniture company, we appreciate Stickley’s dedication to independent, privately-held retailers,†said Rodney Johansen, president and chief executive officer of HOM Furniture, Inc., the parent company of Gabberts.
“Stickley’s exclusive distribution model is a key component of our success.â€
07.28.14
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